07 Mar 1958
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Mar 07, 1958
Page
1
Edmonton CP reports the Alberta government will repeal existing liquor laws and enact three new acts the Liquor Control Act the Liquor Licensing Act and the Liquor Plebiscite Act to govern control licensing and local option votes.
John Krukowski, 65, New Brigden Alberta, charged with murder, appeared in Calgary court and was remanded to March 13 for a preliminary hearing without plea. The charge stems from a January 31 shooting that killed his sister in law Rose Krukowski and her four month old son.
Education expert E McKenzie urges parents and teachers to keep children excited about learning through patience and praise. He cites education’s lifelong payoff with earnings scales from elementary to college and urges parental collaboration beyond report cards.
Defence Minister Pearkes told a Duncan rally that the Conservatives inherited empty drawers and filing cabinets with no long range emergency plans from the Liberals. He said planning began from scratch and cited planned public works expenditure and aims to reduce unemployment while noting shifts in warfare with missile firing submarines and methods to counter them. He discussed debates over using submarines or aircraft to counter the threat.
About 500 to 1,000 University of Saskatchewan students protested transit fare increases by jamming six trolleys in an orderly demonstration. They filled buses, delaying service as they voiced opposition to the fare boost.
Rex H. Bailey of Doane Agricultural Service discusses two major contract farming models at a Calgary Seed Fair short course. The first hands control to a non farmer with stable returns for the farmer. the second lets farmers form a co operative to produce process and market, sharing risk and profits, potentially earning 60 percent of the food price for producers.
Gretna village in Manitoba located just north of the U S border was named in 1882 after the Scottish Gretna Green.
Mrs E G F Skinner addressed the Quotarian dinner at Vicardy's Dining Room with a talk on Education Week 1958. She warned of waste in potential and low teaching standards, noting Russia's advances and the need to value trained intelligence and invest in schools and teachers.
Funeral services for Mrs. Maud E. Woolley age 73 were held in Medicine Hat. She died March 2 at 528 Aberdeen Street. Rev. John L. Paterson officiated from Fifth Avenue United Church. Interment followed at Hillside Cemetery. Survivors include husband Lloyd Anson Woolley two sons Harold and Glenn of Medicine Hat a sister Mabel Scott Empey of Woodstock Ont and brothers Angus Scott Tillsonburg Ont Anthony and Harry Ostrander Ont and four grandchildren.
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